On my way to @aapor.bsky.social conference and it shows

restaurant

I get multiple "Plan Overview" scam emails every day that come from the wildest email addresses and I can't believe people fall for this, but please stop sending them to me, [email protected] and [email protected]

Justice

More here! abcnews.com/Politics/ame...

More here: abcnews.com/Politics/ame...

Most Americans negative toward Trump post appearing to depict himself as Jesus, civilization post, Hegseth's "no mercy" prayer. (@emgusk.bsky.social and Elizabeth Schreier, ABC News) More, via Opinion Today: opiniontoday.substack.com/p/260506

The Ragtime Tiny Desk concert is finally out!! I got to be in the room for this and it was simply amazing. You can watch it now! www.youtube.com/watch?v=1XQt...

Americans have favorable view of Pope Leo, negative reaction to Trump's Jesus post: ABC News/Washington Post/Ipsos poll. (@emgusk.bsky.social and Elizabeth Schreier, ABC News) More, via Opinion Today: opiniontoday.substack.com/p/260506

Obsessed with this linguistic angle on the Fed nominee

Americans on the pope and Trump’s post depicting himself as Jesus, more in today’s release:

I’m so happy the Post got such wonderful recognition from the Pulitzer Board for its incredible journalism this year.

Me jabbering a bit about Schmigadoon! and our noms in the NYT: www.nytimes.com/2026/05/05/t...

Did not expect that seeing Schmigadoon! and Titanique would have prepared me so well for Tony season!!! www.washingtonpost.com/entertainmen...

The Minnesota Star Tribune won the Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News for its coverage of a shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic church last summer.

@hannahnatanson.bsky.social just won a Pulitzer for this incredible story. FBI agents searched Hannah's home in January because of her work (not this story, in particular). www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/...

Jahi Chikwendiu just won a Pulitzer for his photos that told this incredible story. The Post laid off all its staff photographers in February 2026 (Chikwendiu left in 2025). www.washingtonpost.com/health/inter...

This incredible piece that made me cry when I first read it won an extremely well-deserved Pulitzer www.texasmonthly.com/news-politic...

Most Americans see potential risk in the military’s action against Iran, including an increased risk of terrorism, an increased chance of a recession, and weakening relationships with U.S. allies — ABC News/Washington Post/Ipsos poll. More, via Opinion Today: opiniontoday.substack.com/p/260503

Finished 14th out of 87 in my age group today in the 8k

Majorities disapprove of how President Trump is handling every issue measured — ABC News/Washington Post/Ipsos poll. More, via Opinion Today: opiniontoday.substack.com/p/260503

President Trump's disapproval rating reaches new high: ABC News/Washington Post/Ipsos poll. (@emgusk.bsky.social) abcnews.com/Politics/thi...

Trump’s disapproval reaches highest level in either of his terms

Over 4 in 10 Americans have cut back on driving and household expenses because of high gas prices — ABC News/Washington Post/Ipsos poll. (@emgusk.bsky.social) abcnews.com/Politics/ame...

9 in 10 adults under the age of 30 oppose returning to the military draft. The share doesn’t drop much among older Americans. — ABC News/Washington Post/Ipsos poll (@emgusk.bsky.social) abcnews.com/Politics/ame...

Listen to today’s Start Here!

Americans are increasingly bleak about their own finances and most say using the U.S. military in Iran was a mistake

Finally someone listened to me and put Broadway in baseball

Americans oppose Trump ballroom 2-to-1; even more oppose his signature on money abcnews.com/Politics/ame...

The Post's Maura Judkis recounts the moments gunshots were heard at this year’s White House correspondents’ dinner. "The headline we expected was very different from the one we got."

Some views from the ballroom floor last night. (And some personal thoughts on the much-derided dinner.)

Americans are unhappy about the economy and reeling from high prices: Polls (@emgusk.bsky.social) abcnews.com/Politics/ame...

Americans are unhappy about the economy and reeling from high prices

Attempting to contain my excitement between writing “health care” in the first draft of a story and changing it to “healthcare” upon seeing the AP Stylebook news (not sarcasm)!!!!!

A series of recent polls found a consistent verdict: most Americans said there were not sufficient reasons to start the war in Iran. (@emgusk.bsky.social) abcnews.com/Politics/ame...

Did a round up of polls on Iran

A huge loss.

If you’re the advocacy group conducting telephone surveys in the DC area about inequitable costs for utilities, your questions are wayyyyyy too long, y’all.

Judge Amy Berman Jackson rules for @waba.org in its challenge to the Trump Administration's decision to do away with some of the key bike lanes in DC. Opinion here: ecf.dcd.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/show...

Recommending this book yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300....

Got to ride the cool 50 years of Metro train tonight!!

NEW: In this U.S. hot spot for data centers, voters have turned against them according to a Washington Post-Schar School poll. Story with @evanhalper.bsky.social , Omari Daniels & Isabelle Gibson --> www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

THIS RULES

Needless to say, Guskin has never been on the list www.census.gov/newsroom/pre...

Someone compiled all of the Calvin and Hobbes strips about Calvin’s polls of his Dad, which is proof that good people do exist on the internet imgur.com/a/poll-resul...

“This has never happened before,” one government employee tells WIRED. “I have never gotten a message like this from anyone.” www.wired.com/story/govern...

“You have not read that in any of the guy books”

Feeling personally attacked by this company’s name

Yes! The Briar Club by Kate Quinn and we loved it!

Wow so many friends!!!